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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JANUARY

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centras where Western trade and infnasce have done much to break down the old-time hatred towards us, the real baveneered attitude of the ordinary Chinese in mot' one calculated to broaden batween the East and the West the brotherhood of man. Those who know least A. S. WATSON & CO., average man in Flect-street to grasp the fact will smile, but it is true. Difficult is it for the that in huge tracts of Chios the people have never seen a foreigner, save the ubiquitous missionary, whe, to most cases, takes on the But why are we not liked and not wanted; why do 98 per cent, of China's four hundred millions still treat the foreigner with disrespect, if not with contempt?

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It may be, and trust is, all erroneous. Hut I know that I must keep in mind the all- important desideralum io. dealing with the Chinese that he looks at me-my person, my manners, my customs, my theories, my things brough his own eyes, and, although often mistaken and misled, arrives at his own con- clusion This is what he has been doing for centuries, and he comes of a stock the original of which takes on no change whatever, beveral generations must pass before this transfer of mental vision can be effected, when the Chi. nese will view all things and people la their true light.

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IN PROBATB JURISDICTION.

'INVOLVED SUIT. AT THE SUPREME COURT.

determination of Western Governments, and think they have learned that the underlying motive of all Western anxieties is mere greed. and gaio. The entire Western atmosphere. Is repugnant to the great preponderance of the las' (hau' five‘barriaturn are angaged and in A somewhat complicated action, in which no Chinese, for they have never understood that which an enormous amount of misty is said were made was to foster commerce and money. Court this morning. The action is one con the main purpose for which Governments to be involved, was commenced in the Supreme making. Ching believes that whilst foreigners cerning the estate and effects of one Ll Kim take much and advise generously about her Choi, deceased, father of the plaintiff in development, they only desire such develop the action, and gas Li Ka Shing, deceased, ment along such lines as will place her hope-grandfather of the plaintiff. The plaintiff, re lessly in their power, and make her more siding at 92, Dax Voux Road West, is 108k profitable to them. And is this the reason? I ing for an order of the Court for AB AC make no assertion, I ask the question. She is count by the defendant of the monies be looking only with her old Chinese eyes, which longing to the estate in question, which the were looking out on a civilised world long plaintiff sileges that the defendant misap. before our Christian era dawoed; and she, propriated to his own purposes. Sir Fenly perhaps, la wrong.

Berkeley, K.C., with whom was Dr. Ho Kai,.. Until she is convinced that har view is acM., and Mr. Eldon Potter, instructed by Mr. acgative one, she will not open her arms to P. W. Goldring, of Messrs. Goldring, Barlow greet us or open her country for us to trade in as and Morrell, appeared for the plaintiff. Mr. M. we wish.-Edwin J. Disglo in Pall Mall Gozelle. W. Stads, assisted by Mr. C. G. Alabaster, in- structed by Mr. A. C. Holborrow, of Messrs, Deacon, Looker and Deacon, was for the de- fondant.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Northern Newspaper Syndicate, Kendal, WE are in receipt of a calendar from the

ASSISTANT Paymaster E. P. Jones has been promoted to the rank of paymaster, and to appointed to the stoop Cadmus, China Squa.

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FIVE Chinese were this morning committed for trial at the next Criminal Sessions for being, so it is alleged, in possession of counterfeit coins,

THE export of rubber from the F.M.S. daring the first sloven months, nearly doubled that for Jan.-Nov 1908, amounting to 5,442,412 lb. Say 2,440 tons..

Thx authorities have, up to the present time, relieved over 7,005 of the sufferers from the recent inundations in the province of Kirin, Manchuria.

The Bishop of Victoria and Mri. Lauder ank us to announce that they will be "At Home" at their residence, 73; the Peak (Mount Kellet Roid) each Thursday during this month at 4 p.m.

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THK case was concluded in the Police Court to-day in which a man named Wong Yuk Shi in charged with the alleged forgery of a will. he man will be tried at the next Orimisal Sessions.

Sir Henry opened the case by stating that the pleadings would have to be elaborated at some short length with a view to saving time and then proceeded to read the pleadings. Lordship had undoubtedly observed from Having done 10, Counsel stated that his the pleadings that the plaintiff was suing as-administrator under a grant from that Court in Probate Jurisdiction of two estales,

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BOYS' OWN CLUB.

OPENING OF NEW CLOR HOUSE DY

HRE. W. J. ORASSON.

This was the closest race of the afternoon," and a very little distance separated the first five. Miss Lee won by about half a foot Thais. wara twelve entries for thin ovEDE.. 450 YARDS GIRL'S RACE...

Miss A. Daurenberg Mins Weill

Miss Green

The member of the Boys' Own Club were

friends, the event was the opening of the new "At Home" yesterday afternoon to their Club House by Mrs. W. J. Gressco: This is 5. LADIES NOMINATION KACE. Condition the second cccasion that the B:O.C. has up. The ladies to lias up on one side, men fun to a poured officially before the public, the first distance of go yards, and take off their coat. being, the athletic meeting held on the Geats thea will put on collar and their noml- 24th of May, 1909, "Empire Day." Tblsnator to the bow, and replace coats. Gentlemen club was formed about two years ago with will then ran to winning post. First one in something like za members enrolled and now with neat how to win. the membership numbers close upon a hun There were twenty entries for this race. dred. They have been in for almost every lius 1. E. Chubyac was the first one to pass the stitution in the Colony. The ground, is lost to one in was Carroll nominated by Mr. W. J. of sports so far. It is the youngest sporting In-winning-past, but his bow gave way. The next the B. OO. by the Hon. Mr. W. J. Greason, who is a "keen sport" bimself and takes great Interest in the B. O. 0. Waanderstand plans are being drawn up for a bowling and football pitch and tennis courts. The matsbed contrios a larga reading room, two dressing rooms, and a broad verandah, facing the ground. The ground and matshed yesterday were prettily decorated with bunting, and the shed was enclosed with pot plants. On entering from the steps to the doorway, the door was laid very large and everytblog turned out a great with the club's colours. The attendanch was tuccèss, Machado's String Band played select tious of music during the afternoon, and all enjoyed a good day's sports. The entries for the races were very large.

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the estate of one Li Ka Shing, deceased, The production of the grant of probate was Gresson and Mrs. Gresson arrived on the and the estate of one Li Kim Choi, deceased Functually at 3 pm, the Hos. Mr. W. J

of the person so whom the administration had conclusive evidence in all Courts of the right grounds and proceedings commenced forthwith. been granted to sue in respect of the estates said Mrs. Gresson, On behalf of the commit Mr. Carroll, the Chairman of the Committee, which could not be questiound as long as the tes and members of the Boys' Own Club, I have grant remained unrevoked. The grant could much pleasure in handing you the key to open taken only in the Court whare the matter had of the members towards you and the Hon. Mr. only be revoked by proceedings being our club house. I cannot express the gratitude taken place. No cognizace could be taken of Greason for the way in which you have further defendant's pleas in that Court. It would be ed the interests of the club, and we feel sure becessary for the, defendants to institute a that with such patronage the club is bound to Such an action must fail, because the records of very sympathetic letter from Lady May in suit-az aclios—for the revocation of a giant, have a successful career. We have received a the Court recorded that the grant was made with which she expresses her regret at being unable be consent of all parties except the defendants, to attend to-day, but we trust that Her Lady- The grant of the estate of Li Ka Shing was ship will be able to assist at future meetings of made with the consent of all parties, including the club. I have special pleasure in mention- the plaintiff, because it was on his suggestioning the name of Mr. Albert Ellie to whose that the defendantį, made the administration. untiring energy much of the success so far al- He submitted that the propriety of the grant tained in duc. disputed was the right of the plaintiff to be the could not be questioned. What could not be

plaintiff in that action until the grant had been revoked in defendants' proceedings. The de- resident in Hooghong and carried on business fendant was a naturalized British · subject,

af the Wo Fat Shing. The property compris.

A JOINT meeting of Tokyo business guilds on party of some 100 business-men selected from the zoth ultimo adopted a resolution to organize

ang members of the guilds and send them to London to see the 'Anglo-Japanese Exhibing the estate as to which administration bad

been granted was largely situated in Hong kong, a portion thereof being immovables- nasobold propertion, ›

tion.

On the eve of his departure from England, the King of Portugal made public a farewell mari., age of sincerent thanks to the English people." "I have had," says his Majesty, "a sucession of cheering experiences which I can' never forget, and by which i have been deeply touched."

AT the Public Works Department this after

square feet, at Wong-ani-choog, was put up for Boon a plot of Crown land, containing 2,10o

sale by public auction. It was bought by Mr.. Loo'Pak Leung for the Tam Kuog Tample for $130, being Szu above the upset price. The acoual Crown rent attached to the lot is $10.

A ST. Petersburg correspondent states that great importance attaches to a project to build A railroad from Mysovsk to Kiakhta on the Chinese frontier. It is now definitely stated that Russian capital exclusively will be behind the enterprise. The line may be expected to increase greatly Russian exports of wheat, flour, and manufactured goods,

The Chinese Government certainly recog nives the dangerous situation of the nation, vis. A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD boy was this morning The Rditor will not undertans to be responsible for avis with the nations of Europe, and is ratify-awarded by Mr. J. R. Wood, Second Police |ing one treaty after another with these dreaded | Magistrate, ten strokes of the birch and 24 peoples, but the nation itself does not apparent houer detention for snatching a gold-manated ly appreciate the fact that she cannot possibly rattan bangle from a youngster's wrist. The resist the white man and hold herself in secin. fatter was sitting on the doorstep of his house sion, as formerly, from the Western world. when the defendant approached him and China is discovering, as japan did in her great offered him some marbles and suddenly awakening, that steam and machinery and air. snatched the bracelet. He was assisted in the ships are rendering the world too small for any act by a number of other urchins, who, how part thereof to hold itself entirely aloof from the ever, oncaped the arm of the law. broadening current of the world's life.'

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1910

DORS. CHINA WANT THE HOREIGNERI

China is now endeavouring to walk the catching in Kowloon, states:-Doring Novem DR. PEARSE'S report, dated 23rd ult. on tal

IMPRESSIONS IN THE INTERIOR PROVINCES / which this article is written (Topgchan-fo, Homeward Freight market ; cargo to Europa.j

Yannan)

The case was adjourned.

THE GRAVE QUESTION,

SELECT COMMITTEE'S REPORT,

Following in the report of the Select Com mittes appointed to select suitable sites for

to be laid out under bye-law 21:— the special sections of the Colonial Cemetery

- Naval and Military Commissioned Offi cers.

2-Civil Servants, 3-Residents of more than 20 years' standing. 4-Residents of more than 7 years' standing. 5-Children.

6-Destitutes:

We visited the Colonial Cemetery on the 14th inst, and are of opinion that the sites indi- cated in each case on the attached map are the most suitable, and recommend that they be adopted and marked out on the Sout plan of the cemetery required under bye-law 11,

2-As fegards 1 and 2, we are of opinion that as far as possible, this section should be sub-divided in future and separate portions allotted to paval officers only, military officers only and to Civil Servante only. -

colours was then handed to Mrs. Grasson, with The silver key decorated with the Club's

which she opened the dour and declared the Club-house open.

The key was engraved as follows in

"B. O, C. Inauguration

3rd Jan., 1910. Mrs. W. Grenson.”

Grasson, who was awarded first prize. H. Goldenberg nominated by Miss Leo second and the Hon. Mr. W. Greston nominated by Mrs. A. J. David (hird. This TECO WAS judged by lady judges,

6.75 YARDS BOYS' RACE.

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M. Sternbergqkkaanse romani serigrisque. 7. 50 YARDS HOFFING RACE,

I. E. Chunyutsusezoni 2 1. L. Goldenborg

of entries, twenty-night altogether, From statt. This event brought out the largest sumber. to finish all went well, and at the winning pest a good race was icon. Chunyat won by a

touch.

At the conclusian of the Sports Mrs Gresson presented the prizes to the successful competi tors. After which she was presented with a handsome bouquet of flowers on a silver

Ellis, the hon. secretary for the sports, holder with the club's colours, by Mr. A. R.

The proceedings ended with cheers and "tiger" to Mrs. Greason, the ladies, the pre- sident and the B.O.C.

exproved her wish to present the clob with u We understand that Mrs. A. J. David has

trophy far competition among the members of the Club.

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CANTON DAY BY DAY.

CANTON HANKOW, RAILWAY, [From Our Own Correspondent.]

Canton, 31st December, 1909. As the result of a memorial submitted by the Caolon Viceroy on the Canton-Henkow cations at Peking has set a telegram to the Railway, the Ministry of Posts and. Communi- Railway Company of Canton with instructions that, owing to the troubles arising out of the discrepancies in the accounts of the Company, discovered by the railway, shareholders and panding the settlement of the differences be tween the shareholders, the election of a'pre- sident and vice president of the Company should be postponed till the tat day of the 4th-- moon next Chinese year. The Ministry has also deputed one of its members, Mr. Lang, who is accompanied by a French Railway Eogiveer, to proceed in Canton with orders to conduct an inquiry into the working of the Company and to make an inspection of the completed section of the road and also of that in course of construction,

In reply, Hop. Mr. W. J. Grenson thanked them most beartily for asking his wife 10 open the club. Although there was a large number present it seemed to him where the members of a club of that sort had so many friends, and at that season of the year, that many of them had made previous engagements which bad prevented them from being present. He re membered that last year the clsib had not been fong started on its career and now they bad

BALT MONOPOLY," got a club house and ground where they To remove the apprehension to the minds of could practice and work up for various the people, the Viceroy has issued a proclama“ sports which promised well for the success tion to laform them that he has so far received of the club. He thanked them again for thairne orders from the Ministry of Finance at kindness and felt sure that in their games and Peking to remit the aneus rental of the new in whatever they had got to do that there would Salt Monopoly to that Ministry. be keenness becuase all their friends in Eng- land, Hoogkong or wherever they may be would- look forward for their saccesses and would look with interest in what they were doing at the club, Sir Henry May regretted not being able to be present. As they all knew Sir Henry was a good sportsman and was away on a shooting expedition having been in the Colony for the last twenty-five years and bad always taken a great interest in shooting, Viceroy, the Likio Ha-d Office has put the Lady May, too, segretted not being able to ati and Tung Chad-out of commission in tbree Government launcher-Kwong Fook, Po end owing to a previous engagement, but they order to seduce expenses,

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FIRE.

Ai 4 a.m. yesterday.a. fire broke out at Hà Ko Poin a grocer's shop. Owing to the time- ly assistance of the fire brigades, the configra flon was got under control after five buildings were destroyed.

Sat January, 1910,

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PROVINCIAL TREASURER.

On the 1st instant Chan Kwai Liu took over

bulb sent their best wishes for the success and 3. With reference to 3, there appears to be prosperity of the club. A great deal of hard great deal of rock in the portion at present un-work had been done in getting the ground clear the seal of office as Kwangtung Provincial accopied. Should an extension on this accounted and a large amount of the bard work had been be necessary we recommend that the two stone accomplished by Mr. A, R. Ellis. (Applause) Treasurer from Shum Tsang Tung, who will resume charge as Provincial Educational Com- slabs on the portion of ground immediately He has always found Mr. Ellis epergetic and empner on the 8 tissit, below this terrace and indicated in red on the capablo manager and the success of the inap be removed and the space allotted as part afterson was dus largely to his untiring efforts, of the 20 year residents' section.

and he felt sure that when he went away he (the 4.4 and 5 requira no comment..

speaker) could trust Mr. Ellis with the Club's 5. The portion of land which it is suggested management (hear, bear), and also that as long

6. Wafither recommend that in order to

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there replaced in position. The spaces thus not from will then become available for inter.

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prove a great success. (Applause.) said that he had no doubt that the club would

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Mr. A. R. Ellis in a few words thanked Mr.

reference to himself. Gresson for the kind remarks be had made with

After this the Club was opened to the public, and an inspection made.

A photograph was then taken of the group in Grosso, Mrs. Giesson, Mrs. A. J. David and front of the Club-house with the Hon. Mr. Mr. Ralphs seated in the centre, by Mr, A. Fong, photographer, sports then followed.

The results of the races are as follows :---- 1. 75 YARDS THree-legged Race. '

R. A. Carvalho}

A. H.

ALLEGED MURDERER' ARRESTED, With reference to the dastardly murder in which five persons were foally done to death with choppers la a lodging house at the town

left Shek Lung and escaped to Swalow. He

is believed that, after committing the crime, be

has since been arrested by the officials at Swa-- low on information received from Canton. The suspect will be brought back to Canton for trial.

GUN TESTS.

At the request of Admiral Li Chan, H.E. the Viceroy, the Tartar, Generals, the Educational Commissiones, Cheung Sik Yas, Provincial Treasurer, Chao Kwai Lin, the the Provincial Judge, Chiu Pun Yin, and many other officials of this city proceeded on board the gunboat Po Pik at 8 o'clock this morning to the Boca Tigria Faris to wines the resting of the quick-firing guns recently bought by Admiral Li from. Germany. The Viceroy and his subordinates all returned to Cantra In the

additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage ground which led Japad to greataess, smong ber and December in date the totel zember of to clear and terrace will suit -very well, 'If as Mr. Ellis was associated 'with the club i fof Shek Lnog, apspicion: rests with the kesper The postage on the weekly isang to, any part of the the nations of the earth, and, thinking what rats collected has been 2,755, of which 99 necessary the old destitute section might be would prosper. In conclusion. Mr. Grosson of the lodging house as the alleged murdarer, It Bingle Copies Daily, ten cants. Weekly, twenty the stream of international progress, doter: average of rats of 50.1 for Old Kowloon and remains and reburying them in one portion of japan has done she can do, is plunging into came from Kowloon City. This gives a daily made available after exhuming the present mined to acquire all the knowedge of the 1.86 for Kowloon City as compared with 40,3|| the terrace. world, and with that know'edge win for herself and 2.0 for the 2 months September and Octo a pisce among the Powers. We shall see ber. Although this shows an improvement make more space available for interments absurd usages disregarded—we see this now in since my last report the figures are very low stood stabs in various portions of the the more foreignised parts of the Empire and From 9.7.09 to 31.8.09 the averagu tako of ratscometery which are wisdom and ability will be sought after in all in Kowloon was 56.12 per diem... ́.... quarters of the world for the purpose of estab lubing the Imperial domination. Gradeally, WRITING under date Shanghai, 30th it, but vary surely, these principles will become Messrs. Wheelock & Co. state-The holidays the established method of the people-aven in have intervened since last writing and there such smote corers of the Empire as that from has consequently been very littja doing on our ments.

7. In conclusion we ara strongly of opinion is, however, still coming forward in steady that numerous terraces in the eastern- por- No international question of recent times

Bat all this does not mean that my presence quantities, so much so ibat an "Outsider has tons of the Cemetery could, at small ex has biscoms so hackneyed in the Esa! and fe desired in China, or that fear of me, the been taken up by the London Conference liner pense be made available for future Inter West as "Doss China want the foreigner?" foreigner, has ceased. On the contrary, it for January loading on terms which are private.ments in lien of the expensive biliside tar Columns of utter rubbish have appoured before siguities that I am more greatly to be feared, Some changes are taking place on the 1st races with retaining walls, if a judicious In the home Press, written by man supposed and that what was a distant possibility tau be-fanuary, 1910, in the tariff of the New York via process of exhumations were undertakes. In to know, to the effect that she is crying out for come a dreadfully near probability-China for Suez. Conference lines, according to which the many of them there are only very few morn the formiguar, that the Chinese cannot do with the Chinese most ba maintained, if China is to rate on bristles will be advanced to 50 per ton portion of the terrace-as-alang omale ments. These could all be put together in one out him if China to come into line with the govern herself. The European is not wanted of 40 e ft. sad on Colton seed oil to 45/- per 20" which cannot be identified (ench in separate great nations of the East and the West. Thus in Chias for any other purpose than to teach cwt. Shippers are also notified that in order receptacles] Suitable slabs with the head thought the writer, who has had several years' the Chinese, to foreignise as much as he can, to comply with the New York Cantoms require stone number on them could indicate the places close commercial contact with the Chinese in teaching the landers of the people to modifyments, Bills of Lading must not bear any clasio

of 10-interment an adjacent colony. As a busiuque man, I ad- 3 natiobal life and to raise public conduct and requiring a third party to be notified. Cont

E. D. C. WOLFE. " mire him more than any other Aviatic; but, administration to the best standards of the wing:--There is na changs to report hers since

Col. H. S. BEDFORD. as one who has travelled in the country, West. And when China is capable of looking last writing and no demand worth mentioning living among them, sasing them under all their after herself she may, if she will, turn the in any direction, whilst the supply of tonnage natural conditions, I say, unhealtatingly, that at foreigner away.

sooking, employment is gradually increasing the peasant time only an infinitasimal ; pers

The Chell are learning a lot about the and we are afraid it will be a case of ships can of the van population of the interior foraigad it is an unwelcome study. They laying-up”, soon" if this state of affaire con getertain even respect for the white man!) In kayo ladined the aggressive force and pertinent ... (inues,

20, 12.09.

A, SHELTON HOOPER.

R.

A. Goldenberg}

Ten pairs started off for this race, a good race afternoon FATAL EXPLOSION,

was seen from beginning to end.

1. 50 YARDS PONY RACE,

AR. Elli

I, L. Goldenberg

A. Goldenberg

R, A. Carvalho

PA. H. Córrall ...J. Braga

On the gist nitimo, while preparing gun powder for the manufacture of fire crackere "siven persone Wern killed and two houses ware

destroyed owing to an explosion, AN INTERNATIONAL AMENITIES"

The Viceroy will receive the Garman miral in company with the Garinan Consul

C. It was probably the first time a race of this. | Canton on the 4ili fartant,

sort was seen in Hongkong," It was the most amusing of the day. A couple of men formed

Mr. A Shaltos Hooper minuted -1 sntirely the pony and another the rider, Ellis' team: 100 with Me Brewis, Is them any reason for won easily antea protest against: Abla absurd; custom of diriding the two services?.. E majt again... ampiad of Civil Servants, ordinary qolidants (according to length of residence) and children,

13- 50 YARDB Ladies' Race.

Miss A. Johnston Lee ... Miss Me Goldenburg

a vary bandy Anglo Chinese wall,

FROM, Massa, Guedes & Co. wa hays received

RAUS exported

alayan months of the